Finding the Third Proportional to 175,290,387 and 273,547,336.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,290,387 and 273,547,336.50 is: 426,881,054.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,290,387 : 273,547,336.50 = 273,547,336.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,290,387/273,547,336.50 = 273,547,336.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,290,387x = 273,547,336.50 × 273,547,336.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,290,387x = 74,828,145,306,244,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,828,145,306,244,240/175,290,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,881,054.84
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